Overview

FREAKHUNTER is a unique hybrid experience that blends dungeon crawling with on-rails shooting mechanics, all wrapped in a retro FPS aesthetic. Developed by goop lord, this title aims to capture the spirit of early PC and console shooters while offering a fresh take on the genre. It's a game built on vibes and the determination to see a project through to completion, promising a compact yet engaging adventure.

Highlights

  • Experience smooth, grid-based movement across 24 distinct levels, reminiscent of classic dungeon crawlers.
  • Engage in fast-paced combat with four distinct weapons against a variety of 'FREAKS'.
  • Inspired by early FPS titles like SILENT DEBUGGERS and Shadow Over Innsmouth, this game offers a nostalgic yet distinct gameplay loop.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who appreciate the charm of early 3D shooters and enjoy the methodical exploration of dungeon crawlers. If you're looking for a relatively short, focused experience with a unique genre blend and a retro feel, FREAKHUNTER should be on your radar. It's also designed with controller play in mind, though mouse and keyboard are supported.

Game Info

Developed and published by goop lord, FREAKHUNTER was released on January 26, 2024. It falls into the FPS, Dungeon Crawler, and On-Rails Shooter genres, featuring grid-based movement and arcade-style action. The game supports multiplayer and Steam Achievements, and is available for family sharing. User reception on Steam has been 'Very Positive'.